Baseball Recap: John Milledge Academy Trojans vs. Heritage Hawks
John Milledge Academy lost against Heritage back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The John Milledge Academy Trojans' tough 9-1 defeat to the Heritage Hawks might stick with them for a while. John Milledge Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blake Bellflower was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
On Heritage's side, Sean Covey made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Covey has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Covey was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Brady Bowman was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run and three RBI. Landon Justice was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
John Milledge Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Heritage, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-6.
John Milledge Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Dominion Christian at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Heritage, they will head out on the road to challenge Brookstone at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brookstone is coming into the match with ten straight victories at home, so Heritage will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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